The reality of today is freedom in everything. Unfortunately, sometimes such a superficial interpretation of freedom leads to the fact that someone’s…
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20 arrested, $70M in drugs seized after years-long international investigation: RCMP
by Sue JonesA multi-year police investigation that originated in Manitoba has led to the arrests of 20 people, including a full-patch Hells Angels member, who RCMP say were working for an international drug and weapons trafficking operation.RCMP say officers from multiple police agencies seized more than $70 million worth of illicit drugs as part of an investigation…
A faulty pharmacy refrigerator at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown led staff to discard $465,000 worth of chemotherapy drugs out of an abundance of caution, Health P.E.I. says. Health P.E.I. CEO Dr. Michael Gardam says the ‘near miss’ involving drugs stored in a Queen Elizabeth Hospital pharmacy fridge did not lead to patients being harmed.…
A desperate mother tried to smuggle £5,000 worth of drugs into a prison so she could buy her children Christmas presents. Emma Carr was promised £200 if she could get the haul of spice and cannabis past the guards at HMP Humber. The 49-year-old was persuaded to attempt the smuggling operation by inmate Kyle Ferguson,…
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Mom who lost son to tainted drugs disgusted by business-led push to move potential supervised consumption site
by Sue JonesA Barrie, Ont. mother whose son died from consuming tainted drugs says she was disgusted to discover the city’s business leaders are spending $28,000 on a lobbying firm to have a proposed supervised consumption site moved away from the downtown area.Christine Nayler says she’s on a mission to get a supervised drug consumption site set…